The Hon’ble Supreme Court, in Writ Petition Civil No. 645/2022-IMA & Anr. Vs. UOI & Ors. has issued directive in its Order dated 07.05.2024, that all advertisers/ Advertising Agencies must submit a ‘Self-Declaration Certificate’ before publishing or broadcasting any advertisement. Following the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s directive, the Ministry of Information and …
Read More »India Engages in ITU’s WSIS+20 Forum and ‘AI for Good’ Global Summit
Additional Secretary (Telecom) Shri Niraj Verma has highlighted that India is leading in drafting global standards for responsible and trustworthy AI, and the TEC (Standard’s body of DoT, India) has released a Standard for assessing and rating fairness in AI Systems. He also informed that TEC is now framing another …
Read More »Doordarshan to telecast T20 World Cup matches
Prasar Bharati has today announced that it will telecast the T20 World Cup being organised in West Indies and USA starting 2nd June on DD Free Dish platform. Doordarshan will follow up the high profile coverage of T20 WOrld Cup with a line up of telecast of a number of …
Read More »Always look at things beyond partisan approach, says VP to Civil Servants
The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhakhar today stressed that civil servants should always see things beyond partisan approach. Addressing the Assistant Secretaries of IAS 2022 batch today at Vice-President’s enclave, Shri Dhankhar underscored that Civil servants cannot ingratiate with political dispensations. Acknowledging the capability and competence of Indian bureaucracy to deliver, …
Read More »Treat wildlife and farm animals responsibly, says World Animal Protection on World Environment Day, 2024
On the occasion of World Environment Day, on 5th June, 2024, World Animal Protection is calling for responsible treatment of all animals, in the wild and in farms, so that their welfare and the protection of environment can be properly undertaken. Elephants in Haathi Gaon in Jaipur Credit: Shubhobroto Ghosh …
Read More »Union Health Ministry Urges Stringent Adherence to Regulatory Protocols and Fire-Safety Norms in Healthcare Settings
Safety and wellbeing of patients (both outpatients and inpatients), staff and visitors is of utmost importance in any healthcare facilities. Recently, fire-incidents have been reported in a few places. These are a result of short-circuits due to sub-optimal electrical maintenance and/or overload of electricity lines due to use of Air-Conditioners …
Read More »Department of School Education Collaborates with National Book Trust to Launch Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya
The Department of School Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India, signed an MoU with the National Book Trust under the aegis of Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education in New Delhi today to create an institutional framework for the Digital Library Platform, Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya. Secretary, Department of Higher …
Read More »May 2024 Sees 10.15% Surge in Coal Production and 10.35% Increase in Dispatch
In May 2024, India’s coal production reached 83.91 million tonnes (MT) (Provisional), exhibiting a growth rate of 10.15% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, which stood at 76.18 MT. During this period, Coal India Limited (CIL) achieved a coal production of 64.40 MT (Provisional), marking a growth …
Read More »Embark on New Journey with a Personal Loan for Travel on Bajaj Markets
Bajaj Markets, one of Indias leading digital marketplaces, has expanded its offerings to cater to the wanderlust of travel enthusiasts. It facilitates easy access to personal loans for travel, which can be helpful in planning a vacation, going on a business trip, or pursuing educational opportunities abroad. Head on an …
Read More »80th Staff Course commences at Defence Services Staff College in Wellington
The 80th Staff Course commenced today at the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington, Tamil Nadu. The course is designed to train mid-career officers from the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force to become proficient staff officers and future military leaders and equips officers with the knowledge and skills necessary …
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